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Pair of Fire Dogs by Sir Robert Lorimer
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Pair of Fire Dogs by Sir Robert Lorimer

1900 - 1920
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Circa 1900, monumental pair of brass and cast iron fire dogs designed by Sir Robert Lorimer, and probably made by Thomas Hadden Blacksmiths. The unusual fire dogs have two circular convex discs with open pierced work depicting an urn with various foliage. The upright is in cast iron and is concave and on this is castings of flower heads and acorns. The base again has foliate casting and elongated legs to the back for standing the basket on. At the front are two squat bun feet. These are a very rare and unusual pair of fire dogs by one of Scotland’s foremost designers.

Size 80cm high x 30.5cm wide x 53cm deep.

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Georgian Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.

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19473
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Circa 1900, monumental pair of brass and cast iron fire dogs designed by Sir Robert Lorimer, and probably made by Thomas Hadden Blacksmiths.
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The unusual fire dogs have two circular convex discs with open pierced work depicting an urn with various foliage.
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The upright is in cast iron and is concave and on this is castings of flower heads and acorns. The base again has foliate casting and elongated legs to the back for standing the basket on. At the front are two squat bun feet. These are a very rare and unusual pair of fire dogs by one of Scotland’s foremost designers.

Size 80cm high x 30.5cm wide x 53cm deep.

Most items include delivery anywhere in the UK mainland.

Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA241285
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19473
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Pair of Fire Dogs by Sir Robert Lorimer
Pair of Fire Dogs by Sir Robert Lorimer
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